There were several draft prospects that ended up sliding down the board last night as the first roundprogressed, but nobody has seen their stock take a bigger hit at this point than former Nebraska pass rusher Randy Gregory. At one point Gregory was being being touted a top ten pick, and despite being in Chicago waiting to hear his name called last night, Gregory will have to continue to wait. Gregory has n ...

The Floyd Mayweather-Manny Pacquiao fight Saturday will be all about who can make the most punches count. But the lead-up to what’s guaranteed to be the richest fight in boxing history has been all about the mind-boggling financial math this bout will generate. With that in mind, let’s take a look inside the numbers for Mayweather vs. Pacquiao. 5 years, 50 days: When they finally meet, that’s the amount of ...

It was never supposed to be easy, and for the Cleveland Cavaliers, it just got considerably worse. As in, Kevin Love is highly unlikely to return at all in the playoffs, according toCavs GM David Griffin. But nothing good comes easily. Easy doesn't enter into grown-up life. It sure has no place in the NBA playoffs. And the Cavs and their brightest star have always understood that. "It's next man up," LeBron ...

Ray Lewis is one of the Baltimore Ravens most famed players. He has been the face of the organization and pillar of the Baltimore city for the duration of his career. Lewis, like the rest of us, are viewing the riots and protest happening in Baltimore and he has a few words for the citizens, stop rioting. “Violence is not the answer. We must have peace in our city,” Lewis said. “We are a city that’s ...

Royce Young, NBA Writer The Oklahoma City Thunder have fired head coach Scott Brooks, the team announced Wednesday. "This is an extremely difficult decision on many levels," general manager Sam Presti said in a statement. "This decision is not a reflection of this past season, but rather an assessment of what we feel is necessary at this point in time in order to continually evolve, progress and sustain. We ...

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Floyd Mayweather Sr. remembers the moment he discovered his son had a feel for the family business. Floyd Jr. was just 9-10 months old, not even walking yet. But his father had been showing him how to hold his hands in a boxing position, a skill young Floyd would learn quickly. "One day I came into the room and he's laying back on the pillow doing just what I was showing him," Mayweather Sr ...